TX-HB4318-2025
Texas · HB 4318 · 2025
Relating to protecting parents and other individuals from criminal investigations or prosecution for refusing to affirm a child's homosexual or transgender inclinations or efforts to obtain an abortion.
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- TX-HB4318-2025
- State
- Texas
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 4318, 89th Leg., Reg. Sess. (Tex. 2025), https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4318.
- Short citation
- Tex. H.B. 4318.
- Tags
Summary
Relating to protecting parents and other individuals from criminal investigations or prosecution for refusing to affirm a child's homosexual or transgender inclinations or efforts…
Curator notes
TX queerphobic parent: "I just want to crush the identity of my LGBTQ child - is that a crime?" TX GOP: "No."
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Toth | Republican | Representative | HD-015 | Primary sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (2,246 characters)
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